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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.

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HOMESERVICE MANUALSJEEP2023RENEGADE REDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSTEERINGSTEERING COLUMNSTEERING SYSTEMCOLUMNREMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONINSTALLATION

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Removal And Installation: Installation

2023 Jeep Renegade RedSECTION Installation

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Position the steering column (1b) to the vehicle. Install the steering column to dash frame bolts (1a) and tighten to the proper torque specification. Refer to TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .

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Install the steering column to dash frame nuts (4) and tighten to the proper torque specification. Refer to TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .
Connect the EPS wire harness connectors (1).
Install and tighten the ground cable bolt (2).

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Install the intermediate shaft (1b) to the steering gear.
NOTE:
When replacing a deformed or broken intermediate shaft, it is also recommended to check the condition of the wheel hub bearing and suspension wishbone.
Install a NEW intermediate shaft pinch bolt (1a) and tighten to the proper torque specification. Refer to TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .
Install the driver knee airbag. Refer to AIR BAG, KNEE BLOCKER, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
Install the sentry key antenna. Refer to ANTENNA, SENTRY KEY, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
Install the Steering Column Control Module (SCCM). Refer to MODULE, STEERING COLUMN CONTROL (SCCM), REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
Install the steering wheel. Refer to WHEEL, STEERING, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
Connect the negative battery cable. If equipped with an Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS), connect the IBS connector.

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.